SATA and FBSD

David Leimbach leimy2k at mac.com
Thu May 22 11:30:45 PDT 2003


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>It all depends on the controller chip.  The ATA driver was recently
>updated to recognise the SATA controller in the new Intel ICH5 chips.
>Some controller chips will work with the existing ATA driver with few
>if any changes, other SATA chips will require a whole new driver.  Do
>you have a particular controller chip in mind?

Well I have been drooling over this Asus board with the Nforce2 Nvidia
chipset.  

Its the Silicon Image®  Sil 3112A Controller.  On the Asus NForce2 A7N8X deluxe
board.

Dave

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